Delhi Drafts Strict E-Rickshaw Safety Policy: 2.5 Lakh Vehicle Cap and No Driver-Seat Passengers
The Delhi government has reportedly drafted a stricter e-rickshaw safety policy that proposes limiting the number of registered vehicles to 2.5 lakh and prohibiting passengers from sitting beside drivers. The proposed measures aim to improve passenger safety, reduce traffic congestion and strengthen regulation of electric three-wheelers operating across the national capital. E-rickshaws play an important role in Delhi’s last-mile connectivity, linking residential neighbourhoods with metro stations, bus stops, markets and other transport hubs.
However, concerns about overcrowding, unsafe…
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- mehak
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- Monday, 19 October 2026, 9:27 pm IST
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